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The former state economic development director for Wisconsin is running for governor as a Democrat, promising to reject “divisive politics.”
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The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office says it happened Friday on State Highway 52 near Forest Lawn Road in the Town of Wausau
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Berrien's departure leaves U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, who got into the race on Tuesday, and Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann as the only Republican candidates
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Wildlife experts call this a magical time of year as monarch butterflies have begun their migration from their northern breeding grounds to Central Mexico for the winter, with recent sightings in Wisconsin
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Construction started on a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Lac du Flambeau.Business leaders say it will take the long-running Simpson Electric company into the next stage of product innovation.
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Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says it will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill.
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Proposed federal cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency could ripple across Michigan, threatening the state’s economy, public health, and Great Lakes protections
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After officially launching his campaign for the race for the governor of Wisconsin, Republican congressman, Tom Tiffany held his launch party at the Peterson Barn in Rib Mountain